Tar Heels in NFL: Sam Howell rebounds; Javonte Williams hurt; Mitch Trubisky makes season debut

Posted Oct 1, 2023
Sam Howell rebounded from a forgettable game last week as the Washington Commanders challenged the reigning NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles before losing 34-31 in overtime Sunday. It was a day when one injury ended Javonte Williams’ day and another led to Mitch Trubisky's season debut. Dyami Brown had two catches for 51 yards. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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